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The Gender Creative Child: Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes,Used
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From a leading US authority on a subject more timely than everan uptodate, allinone resource on gendernonconforming children and adolescentsIn her groundbreaking first book, Gender Born, Gender Made, Dr. Diane Ehrensaft coined the term gender creative to describe children whose unique gender expression or sense of identity is not defined by a checkbox on their birth certificate. Now, with The Gender Creative Child, she returns to guide parents and professionals through the rapidly changing cultural, medical, and legal landscape of gender and identity.In this uptodate, comprehensive resource, Dr. Ehrensaft explains the interconnected effects of biology, nurture, and culture to explore why gender can be fluid, rather than binary. As an advocate for the gender affirmative model and with the expertise she has gained over three decades of pioneering work with children and families, she encourages caregivers to listen to each child, learn their particular needs, and support their quest for a true gender self.The Gender Creative Child unlocks the door to a genderexpansive world, revealing pathways for positive change in our schools, our communities, and the world.
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- Q: What is 'The Gender Creative Child' about? A: 'The Gender Creative Child' is a comprehensive resource by Dr. Diane Ehrensaft that provides guidance on supporting gender-nonconforming children and adolescents. It explores the fluidity of gender identity and offers insights into the cultural, medical, and legal aspects surrounding this topic.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Dr. Diane Ehrensaft, a leading authority in child psychology and gender identity, known for her pioneering work with gender-nonconforming children.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: 'The Gender Creative Child' was published on April 5, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'The Gender Creative Child' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for parents? A: Yes, the book is designed for parents and caregivers, providing them with tools and knowledge to support children who express their gender identity in unique ways.
- Q: What key topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics such as the biological, cultural, and environmental influences on gender identity, the importance of listening to children's needs, and pathways for creating supportive environments.
- Q: Can professionals benefit from this book? A: Absolutely. The book is also beneficial for educators, healthcare professionals, and anyone working with children, offering insights on how to support gender-diverse youth.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: 'The Gender Creative Child' is aimed at caregivers and professionals working with children of all ages, particularly those questioning or exploring their gender identity.
- Q: What makes this book a valuable resource? A: The book combines Dr. Ehrensaft's extensive experience and research, making it a timely and relevant resource for understanding and supporting gender-nonconforming children.